Weekly Digest | November 19, 2021

Good afternoon. With as many parallels as there are for business and sports, the same idea goes for leadership and coaching. Leading a team can be a challenging endeavor and the best coaches are the ones who communicate well, set realistic team goals, and believe in the development of their players. Consider The National CIO Review your leadership playbook and check out our articles on leading teams in today's business landscape. Today's lineup:

• Deep Dive: Marcus Wasdin - An interview with the CIO of the Atlanta Hawks and State Farm Arena and his journey to tech leadership. 

• CIO Spotlight: Satyaki Lodh - A career highlight of the CIO of Borden Dairy and his top three priorities. 

• There’s No Plan B for Your A-Game - CIO book recommendation on coaching your team to be the best in the world at what you do. 

- Your TNCR Crew 

"One man practicing sportsmanship is far better than a hundred teaching it."Knute Rockne 

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